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What language does the word balaclava come from?

Balaclava comes from the Russian, according to Dictionary.com.


When was Balaclava - film - created?

Balaclava - film - was created on 1928-06-06.


Where would you wear a balaclava?

A balaclava is a ski mask, so you wear it on your head.


What album of the arctic monkeys Balaclava on?

The song Balaclava is on the album "Favourite Worst Nightmare".


Who invented the balaclava?

the balaclava is named after the town of Balaklava in Crimea. During the Crimean War, the caps were knitted in Britain and sent over to the British troops to protect them from the bitter cold climate, which they were not used to. The balaclava is also referred to as a "monkey cap."


Why did the Battle of Balaclava happen?

On 25 October 1854 on the Crimean coast in the Ukraine.........................


Why is a balaclava important in Antarctica?

People wear a balaclava in Antarctica for the same reason they wear it anywhere: it protects the face from the damage of extreme cold.


Charge of the light brigade where is Balaclava?

Balaclava is way out on the tip of the Crimean Peninsula. It is part of Ukraine now. Check out a map of the Crimean Peninsula.


What actors and actresses appeared in Balaclava - 2011?

The cast of Balaclava - 2011 includes: Karl Glenn Stimpson as Mantle Hayley Richardson as Emily


Where did the word balaclava come from?

It comes from the name of the town 'balaclava' in crimea. The face coverings were knitted in Britain then sent over to British troops.


Who won the battle of balaclava?

The Russians won


On what part of the body would you wear a balaclava?

On your face